Old Tappan Manor Reviews Summary

Venue

Pros:

• "The venue itself is absolutely gorgeous. The newly renovated ballroom features a gorgeous marble floor, uplighting and chandeliers."
• "The venue is so beautiful and elegant!"
• "Love the lights and the chandeliers are stunning."
• "The ballroom's elegance made our ceremony perfect."
• "The ballroom is simply magnificent and breathtaking."
• "When you walk into the venue, you will be amazed by how gorgeous the interior is, even better than the photos online!"
• "The Venue is stunning - spotlessly clean, meticulously decorated."

Cons:

• "LGBTQ couples beware! ... Why would we spend so much money at a place that doesn’t respect us?"
• "A very nasty rude loud Bartender was arrogant and demanded tips just for providing a glass of tap water! He yelled at my friend in front of everybody there and greatly embarrassed her!"
• "As a staff you should know which ones come out that are medium or rare or well done so that each guest gets the right order and that was not done."
• "And someone needs to do a better job with acoustics. DJ's with experience setting up in rooms with walls and marble-type floors need to adjust their acoustic set-up."
• "The manager a short bald headed guy.. was so rude to his staff and guests at a wedding I attended."
• "He offered one of the guests 'leftovers' just because they asked why their food was taking so long."

Food

Pros:

• "Everything was delicious!"
• "The food was great."
• "Our guests were just as thrilled with the AMOUNT of food as well as the quality- they were raving about it all night."
• "The food is fabulous."
• "Food was delicious, and they were able to accommodate the food allergies of some of our guests with no problem."
• "Our guests are still raving about how delicious the food is (cocktail hour + main meal)!"
• "The dinner choices were amazing – we received a TON of compliments on the Filet Mignon, one of the BEST we’ve ever had, cooked to perfection."

Cons:

• "The filet mignon is not real mignon."
• "The eggplant rollatini had no flavor and wasn’t really edible."
• "The food was not up to par."
• "Food was okay. Dry salmon."
• "The mahi mahi was bad, everyone who had it, left it."
• "I’m sorry you spend all this money on a wedding and you run out of cake?"
• "The coffee was watered down flavorless and weren’t even offered real sugar or sugar substitute."

Service

Pros:

• "Everything was GREAT. Every single detail was perfect. The day went very smoothly."
• "They were nice but seemed inexperienced."
• "The staff were very polite."
• "Lauren is the most perfect Maitre D that exists and really knows how to get the job done."
• "The service was amazing."
• "They went above and beyond all day long for us."
• "The staff is very attentive and on point."

Cons:

• "The bridal attendant wasn't so attentive."
• "He treated them and the African guests like he was doing them a favor."
• "The bar staff was less than impressive, and by that I mean they need training in customer service."
• "This was my experience. He was that bad that I had write this at the party."
• "Everything was unorganized."
• "I drive a manual car you see, and the valet driver accidentally shifted into reverse, hitting the car parked behind mine at 10mph."
• "The valet parking has room for improvements."